DAY 2: Friday, October 17, 2025

9AM-6PM
Location: Room 208, North House, 1 Devonshire Place, Toronto, ON, M5S 3K7

9:00 – 9:30
Coffee, tea, and muffins

9:30 – 10:00
Opening remarks by Shozab Raza

10:00 – 12:00
Panel 1: Translating Across Difference

• Sharad Chari (UC Berkeley)

• Ikaika Ramones (UC Berkeley)

• Gary Wilder (CUNY)

Discussant: Michael Ekers
Chair: Aaron Eldridge

12:00 – 1:30
Lunch

1:30 – 3:30
Panel 2: Translating Across Languages

• Samera Esmeir (UC Berkeley)

• Hicham Safieddine (UBC)

• Sara Kazmi (UPenn)

Discussant: Ken Kawashima
Chair: Jack Sidnell

3:30 – 4:00
Break

4:00 – 6:00
Panel 3: Translating Dialectics

• Geo Maher (W.E.B. Du Bois Movement School for Abolition & Reconstruction / UPenn)

• Mariana Teixeira (Lisbon)

• Dylan Fagan (UChicago)

Discussant: Francis Cody
Chair: Shozab Raza

Day 3: Saturday, October 18, 2025

9AM-6PM
Location: Room 208, North House, 1 Devonshire Place, Toronto, ON, M5S 3K7

9:00 – 9:30
Coffee, tea, and muffins

9:30 – 10:00
Opening remarks by Aaron Eldridge

10:00 – 12:00
Panel 4: The Conceptual Problem of Translation

• Gavin Arnall (Michigan)

• Sudipta Kaviraj (Columbia)

• Angela Giordani (Columbia)

Chair: Shozab Raza

12:00 – 1:30
Lunch

1:30 – 3:30
Panel 5: Translating Across Imperial and (Settler) Colonial Contexts

• Arwa Awan (Oberlin)

• Roba Al-Salibi (Oxford)

• Rianne Subijanto (CUNY)

Discussant: Esmat Elhalaby
Chair: Jack Sidnell

3:30 – 4:00
Break

4:00 – 6:00
Panel 6: Translating the Subversive Seventies

• Russell J. Rickford (Cornell)

• Glen Coulthard (UBC)

• Noaman G. Ali (University of Bath)

Discussant: Christopher Krupa
Chair: Aaron Eldridge